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Australia: Record Flooding Batters Northern NSW After Heavy Rainfall 2

Flooding has battered cities and towns across the Mid-North Coast and the Hunter Region in northern New South Wales, leaving many residents stranded or forced to evacuate after days of heavy rainfall. In the city of Taree, the Manning River surpassed its 1929 record of six meters and was still rising as of Wednesday morning, May 21. Authorities have issued 13 emergency-level alerts.

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Australia: Record Flooding Batters Northern NSW After Heavy Rainfall 3

Flooding has battered cities and towns across the Mid-North Coast and the Hunter Region in northern New South Wales, leaving many residents stranded or forced to evacuate after days of heavy rainfall. In the city of Taree, the Manning River surpassed its 1929 record of six meters and was still rising as of Wednesday morning, May 21. Authorities have issued 13 emergency-level alerts.

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Koji Hara

Koji Hara

TOKYO, Japan,October 29 Kyodo - Photo taken on October. 29,2018,shows Japanese Architect Koji Hara.(Kyodo)

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3D medium “dip vision” (Umeda BS 3D Vision)

3D medium “dip vision” (Umeda BS 3D Vision)

“dip Vision” (Umeda BS 3D Vision), one of the largest 3D media in Kansai, is located near Hankyu Osaka Umeda Station.=November 5,2024,Osaka

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3D medium “dip vision” (Umeda BS 3D Vision)

3D medium “dip vision” (Umeda BS 3D Vision)

“dip Vision” (Umeda BS 3D Vision), one of the largest 3D media in Kansai, is located near Hankyu Osaka Umeda Station.=November 5,2024,Osaka

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Largest underground LED display

Largest underground LED display

OSAKA, Japan, Nov. 30 Kyodo - Photo taken on Nov. 30, 2019, shows a 40-meter LED display at Umeda Station on Osaka's Midosuji subway line. Umeda Metro Vision was recognized by Guinness World Records as the world's largest underground LED display.

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Largest underground LED display

Largest underground LED display

OSAKA, Japan, Nov. 30 Kyodo - Photo taken on Nov. 30, 2019, shows a 40-meter LED display at Umeda Station on Osaka's Midosuji subway line. Umeda Metro Vision was recognized by Guinness World Records as the world's largest underground LED display.

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Largest underground LED display

Largest underground LED display

OSAKA, Japan, Nov. 30 Kyodo - Photo taken on Nov. 30, 2019, shows a 40-meter LED display at Umeda Station on Osaka's Midosuji subway line. Umeda Metro Vision was recognized by Guinness World Records as the world's largest underground LED display.

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New Uniqlo flagship store opens in Osaka

New Uniqlo flagship store opens in Osaka

OSAKA, Japan - Customers fill the second Osaka flagship store of Japanese casual clothing chain Uniqlo on Oct. 31, 2014, as the new store in front of Hankyu Umeda Station officially opens.

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New Uniqlo flagship store opens in Osaka

New Uniqlo flagship store opens in Osaka

OSAKA, Japan - Customers queue in the second Osaka flagship store of Japanese casual clothing chain Uniqlo on Oct. 31, 2014, as the new store in front of Hankyu Umeda Station officially opens.

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New Uniqlo flagship store opens in Osaka

New Uniqlo flagship store opens in Osaka

OSAKA, Japan - Customers enter the second Osaka flagship store of Japanese casual clothing chain Uniqlo on Oct. 31, 2014, as the new store in front of Hankyu Umeda Station officially opens.

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New Uniqlo flagship store opens in Osaka

New Uniqlo flagship store opens in Osaka

OSAKA, Japan - Customers fill the second Osaka flagship store of Japanese casual clothing chain Uniqlo on Oct. 31, 2014, as the new store in front of Hankyu Umeda Station officially opens.

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New Uniqlo flagship store opens in Osaka

New Uniqlo flagship store opens in Osaka

OSAKA, Japan - Customers queue outside the second Osaka flagship store of Japanese casual clothing chain Uniqlo on Oct. 31, 2014, the day of the official opening of the new store in front of Hankyu Umeda Station.

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Curry with regional tastes on sales in Osaka

Curry with regional tastes on sales in Osaka

OSAKA, Japan - Packages of retort-pouch curry featuring tastes from various parts of Japan are seen on shelves at a shop on the premises of the Hankyu Umeda train station in Osaka, western Japan, on Feb. 20, 2014. The shop, "Umeda Curry Collection 2nd" with an eat-in counter, is open for a limited period through March 23.

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Osaka station store features variety of pouch curries

Osaka station store features variety of pouch curries

OSAKA, Japan - Visitors take a look at a selection of hundreds of ready-made, boil-in-the-bag curries from around Japan at a store on the premises of the Hankyu Umeda train station in Osaka, western Japan, on Feb. 20, 2014. The store, which also includes an eat-in counter with 12 seats, will open through March 23.

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Noda dissolves lower house

Noda dissolves lower house

OSAKA, Japan - Passengers at Hankyu Umeda Station in Osaka glance at television news on Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda's dissolution of the House of Representatives on Nov. 16, 2012.

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Japan's power-saving period begins

Japan's power-saving period begins

OSAKA, Japan - Operation of an escalator is suspended at Osaka's Hankyu Umeda Station on July 2, 2012, as part of power-saving efforts. A government-requested power-saving period began in Japan the same day to cope with power supply constraints caused by the prolonged halt of nuclear reactors following the March 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster.

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Ex-DPJ leader Ozawa found not guilty

Ex-DPJ leader Ozawa found not guilty

OSAKA, Japan - A passer-by receives an extra edition of a newspaper with the headline ''Former (DPJ) leader Ozawa found not guilty,'' in Osaka's Umeda station on April 26, 2012, after the Tokyo District Court ruled he is not guilty of false political funds reporting.

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Noda elected as new Japanese premier

Noda elected as new Japanese premier

OSAKA, Japan - Commuters walk past a large screen showing television news about the election of Democratic Party of Japan President Yoshihiko Noda as the next prime minister of Japan at Osaka's Hankyu Umeda station on the evening of Aug. 30, 2011.

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Spring sumo tournament on verge of cancellation

Spring sumo tournament on verge of cancellation

OSAKA, Japan - People look at a TV screen reporting on the possible cancellation of the Spring Grand Sumo Tournament in March at Hankyu Railway's Umeda Station in Osaka on Feb. 5, 2011. The Japan Sumo Association has reportedly decided to cancel the upcoming tournament in the city due to a match-fixing scandal.

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Hatoyama announces decision to step down as premier

Hatoyama announces decision to step down as premier

TOKYO, Japan - People watch a big TV monitor airing Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama's announcement to step down at Nankyu-Umeda Station in Osaka on June 2, 2010.

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Prosecutors question Ozawa over false political fund report

Prosecutors question Ozawa over false political fund report

TOKYO, Japan - Passersby watch a large electronic screen showing a news program reporting prosecutors questioning of Ichiro Ozawa, secretary general of the ruling the Democratic Party of Japan, at Hankyu railway's Umeda station in Osaka on Jan. 23, 2010.

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DPJ leader Ozawa to resign amid fundraising scandal

DPJ leader Ozawa to resign amid fundraising scandal

OSAKA, Japan - Passersby watch TV news reporting opposition leader Ichiro Ozawa's announcement that he will resign as president of the main opposition Democratic Party of Japan on a large screen at Hankyu Corp.'s Umeda Station in Osaka on May 11.

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5 file candidacies for Osaka gubernatorial election

5 file candidacies for Osaka gubernatorial election

OSAKA, Japan - Shoji Umeda, a 57-year-old lawyer recommended by the Japanese Communist Party makes his campaign speech outside JR Osaka Station on Jan. 10 after filing his candidacy in the Jan. 27 Osaka gubernatorial election.

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(2)4 female drivers debut on Tokaido Shinkansen bullet trains

(2)4 female drivers debut on Tokaido Shinkansen bullet trains

NAGOYA, Japan - Yasuko Umeda (L) and Azusa Sakaguchi check their watches on a platform at JR Nagoya Station in central Japan on June 20 before driving a bullet train on the Tokaido Shinkansen Line linking between Tokyo and Osaka. They are among the first four female bullet-train drivers on the line.

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Maintenance train derailment disrupts Osaka subway

Maintenance train derailment disrupts Osaka subway

OSAKA, Japan - Umeda Station in Osaka is crowded with commuters affected by the derailment of a rail maintenance train on the Midosuji subway line Aug. 31.

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East Asian Games mascot visits Umeda station

East Asian Games mascot visits Umeda station

OSAKA, Japan - East Asian Games mascot ''Naniwatchi'' hovers above commuters at Osaka's Umeda subway station on May 15. The Mascot will remain in the station for the next two weeks to promote the games, which will take place in Osaka in May 2001.

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5 file candidacies for Osaka gubernatorial election

5 file candidacies for Osaka gubernatorial election

OSAKA, Japan - Shoji Umeda, a 57-year-old lawyer recommended by the Japanese Communist Party makes his campaign speech outside JR Osaka Station on Jan. 10 after filing his candidacy in the Jan. 27 Osaka gubernatorial election. (Kyodo)

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(2)4 female drivers debut on Tokaido Shinkansen bullet trains

(2)4 female drivers debut on Tokaido Shinkansen bullet trains

NAGOYA, Japan - Yasuko Umeda (L) and Azusa Sakaguchi check their watches on a platform at JR Nagoya Station in central Japan on June 20 before driving a bullet train on the Tokaido Shinkansen Line linking between Tokyo and Osaka. They are among the first four female bullet-train drivers on the line. (Kyodo)

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Train painted with current, former Tigers players to mark team's 80th anniversary

Train painted with current, former Tigers players to mark team's 80th anniversary

Masayuki Kakefu (L), a former Hanshin Tigers third baseman, poses for a photo in front of a train painted with a photo of himself when he was an active player, on March 16, 2015, in Osaka's Hanshin Umeda Station. Hanshin Electric Railway Co. began operating the train, painted in the team color yellow, combined with photos of 19 former and current players the same day to commemorate the 80th anniversary in 2015 of the professional baseball team. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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DPJ leader Ozawa to resign amid fundraising scandal

DPJ leader Ozawa to resign amid fundraising scandal

OSAKA, Japan - Passersby watch TV news reporting opposition leader Ichiro Ozawa's announcement that he will resign as president of the main opposition Democratic Party of Japan on a large screen at Hankyu Corp.'s Umeda Station in Osaka on May 11. (Kyodo)

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Rickshaws in front of Osaka Station

Rickshaws in front of Osaka Station

The wooden Osaka building called Umeda station at the time it opened was rebuilt into a modern stone structure in 1901. It became the symbol and actual entrance to Osaka.==Date:unknown, Place:Osaka, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number46‐69‐0]

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Spring sumo tournament on verge of cancellation

Spring sumo tournament on verge of cancellation

OSAKA, Japan - People look at a TV screen reporting on the possible cancellation of the Spring Grand Sumo Tournament in March at Hankyu Railway's Umeda Station in Osaka on Feb. 5, 2011. The Japan Sumo Association has reportedly decided to cancel the upcoming tournament in the city due to a match-fixing scandal. (Kyodo)

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Noda elected as new Japanese premier

Noda elected as new Japanese premier

OSAKA, Japan - Commuters walk past a large screen showing television news about the election of Democratic Party of Japan President Yoshihiko Noda as the next prime minister of Japan at Osaka's Hankyu Umeda station on the evening of Aug. 30, 2011. (Kyodo)

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Hatoyama announces decision to step down as premier

Hatoyama announces decision to step down as premier

TOKYO, Japan - People watch a big TV monitor airing Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama's announcement to step down at Nankyu-Umeda Station in Osaka on June 2, 2010. (Kyodo)

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Ex-DPJ leader Ozawa found not guilty

Ex-DPJ leader Ozawa found not guilty

OSAKA, Japan - A passer-by receives an extra edition of a newspaper with the headline ''Former (DPJ) leader Ozawa found not guilty,'' in Osaka's Umeda station on April 26, 2012, after the Tokyo District Court ruled he is not guilty of false political funds reporting. (Kyodo)

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New Uniqlo flagship store opens in Osaka

New Uniqlo flagship store opens in Osaka

OSAKA, Japan - Customers fill the second Osaka flagship store of Japanese casual clothing chain Uniqlo on Oct. 31, 2014, as the new store in front of Hankyu Umeda Station officially opens. (Kyodo)

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New Uniqlo flagship store opens in Osaka

New Uniqlo flagship store opens in Osaka

OSAKA, Japan - Customers enter the second Osaka flagship store of Japanese casual clothing chain Uniqlo on Oct. 31, 2014, as the new store in front of Hankyu Umeda Station officially opens. (Kyodo)

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Prosecutors question Ozawa over false political fund report

Prosecutors question Ozawa over false political fund report

TOKYO, Japan - Passersby watch a large electronic screen showing a news program reporting prosecutors questioning of Ichiro Ozawa, secretary general of the ruling the Democratic Party of Japan, at Hankyu railway's Umeda station in Osaka on Jan. 23, 2010. (Kyodo)

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100th anniversary of Hankyu Railway's Kobe Line

100th anniversary of Hankyu Railway's Kobe Line

Photo taken July 16, 2020, shows a Hankyu Railway train at Osaka Umeda Station bearing an emblem marking the 100th anniversary of the opening of the railway's Kobe Line that connects the western Japan cities of Osaka and Kobe.

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100th anniversary of Hankyu Railway's Kobe Line

100th anniversary of Hankyu Railway's Kobe Line

Photo taken July 16, 2020, shows a Hankyu Railway train at Osaka Umeda Station bearing an emblem marking the 100th anniversary of the opening of the railway's Kobe Line that connects the western Japan cities of Osaka and Kobe.

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100th anniversary of Hankyu Railway's Kobe Line

100th anniversary of Hankyu Railway's Kobe Line

Photo taken July 16, 2020, shows a Hankyu Railway train at Osaka Umeda Station bearing an emblem marking the 100th anniversary of the opening of the railway's Kobe Line that connects the western Japan cities of Osaka and Kobe.

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New coronavirus

New coronavirus

Few people are seen at Hankyu railway's Osaka Umeda station on March 28, 2020, as the Osaka prefectural government asked residents to refrain from going outside this weekend amid the spread of the new coronavirus. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Maintenance train derailment disrupts Osaka subway

Maintenance train derailment disrupts Osaka subway

OSAKA, Japan - Umeda Station in Osaka is crowded with commuters affected by the derailment of a rail maintenance train on the Midosuji subway line Aug. 31.

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East Asian Games mascot visits Umeda station

East Asian Games mascot visits Umeda station

OSAKA, Japan - East Asian Games mascot ''Naniwatchi'' hovers above commuters at Osaka's Umeda subway station on May 15. The Mascot will remain in the station for the next two weeks to promote the games, which will take place in Osaka in May 2001.

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